Mohave Community College
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 01186400
- President: Michael Kearns
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 6,686
- College Alias: MCC
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About
Mohave Community College, located in Kingman, Arizona, was founded to serve the residents of northwest Arizona's Mohave County. The school operates several campuses, located in Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Colorado City, and Bullhead City. In addition, the school's proximity to the border allows neighboring communities in California and Nevada to utilize the services and education provided by the school. Mohave Community College is a public two year institution dedicated to providing the best education possible to residents of its service area, serving nearly 13,000 students annually through its various programs and offerings.
Academics
Mohave Community College offers a number of programs that result in either a degree or certificate. Such programs allow students to obtain career training or pursue academic transfer. Career program will assist in the development of the skills and abilities necessary for entry into the workforce as professionals through a combination of classroom and practical courses. Programs take between one and two years to complete, allowing graduates to seek employment immediately after graduation. Such are usually reflective of the needs of the community and are often for high demand fields. The resulting certificate or associate degree demonstrates competency to potential employers.
Academic transfer programs allow students to complete the freshman and sophomore years of a four year education, and once completed, provide the students the opportunity to apply for transfer to a four year institution to continue their education and earn a bachelor's degree. Four year institutions will have varying transfer requirements, and as such it is recommended students meet with a counselor to develop a curriculum that best assists in transfer to a student's desired school or schools.
Programs offered at MCC include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Mohave Community College is an open enrollment institution, and as such, any student who submits a completed application and meets the minimum requirements for admission may enroll. Students must provide standardized test scores and transcripts from previous schools as well as take a placement exam. New students are encouraged to participate in student orientation and meet with a guidance counselor to outline a curriculum that best suits the student's needs. Registration takes place prior to the start of each semester with tuition due shortly thereafter.
Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships. Students in need of financial assistance must submit a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the resulting information from which will be used to determine financial need, aid program eligibility, and monetary awards. Financial aid must be reapplied for prior to the start of each academic year. Students may be asked to provide additional financial information to ensure that the FAFSA is accurate prior to the disbursement of funds. Students may also apply for external scholarships offered by various sources that are awarded for a variety of reasons. Students in need of assistance regarding the application process may make an appointment with a financial aid counselor.
Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
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Mission Statement
Campus Map
Click Here to Launch the Campus Map of Mohave Community CollegeAccreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Mohave Community College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Degree | - | 16 |
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Construction Trades
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building and Property Management Degree | 5 | - | |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation Degree | 6 | - |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Degree | - | 6 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education Degree | - | - | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education Degree | - | 4 | |
| Teacher Assistant Degree | - | - |
Engineering Technology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Drafting cad Degree | 2 | 1 | |
| Drafting and Design Degree | - | - |
English Language and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Degree | - | - |
Family and Consumer Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Care Degree | - | - | |
| Child Care Provider Degree | - | 1 |
Foreign Languages and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature Degree | - | - |
Health and Clinical Professions
History
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| History Degree | - | 1 |
Interdisciplinary Studies
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences Degree | - | 22 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences Degree | - | - | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies Degree | - | 1 | |
| Natural Sciences Degree | 2 | - |
Legal Professions and Studies
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant Degree | - | - | |
| Paralegal Degree | 3 | 5 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Degree | - | 56 | |
| Liberal Arts Degree | - | 20 |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Degree | - | 3 |
Mechanic and Repair Technology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | - | 3 | |
| Autobody, Collision and Repair Degree | - | - | |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology Degree | 4 | - | |
| Heating and Air Conditioning (Hvac) Degree | 74 | 3 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts Degree | 17 | 4 |
Physical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry Degree | - | 1 |
Precision Production
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology Degree | 6 | 1 |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology Degree | - | - |
Public Administration and Social Services
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work Degree | - | - | |
| Social Work, Other Degree | - | - |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections Degree | 2 | - | |
| Criminal Justice Degree | - | 9 | |
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science Degree | 5 | - | |
| Fire Protection, Other Degree | 1 | - | |
| Security and Protective Services, Other Degree | - | - | |
| Fire-Fighting Degree | 5 | 1 |
Social Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology Degree | - | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver Degree | 37 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drama Degree | - | - | |
| Jewelry Design and Crafts Degree | - | - | |
| Photography Degree | 1 | - | |
| Art Studies Degree | 129 | 5 |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Mohave Community College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.mohave.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The Mohave Community College admissions office phone number is (928) 757-0847. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
You can also apply online here: http://www.mohave.edu ![]()
Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.mohave.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,686
- Undergraduate: 6,686
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 2,464
- Female: 4,238
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1
- Male: 2,464
- Female: 4,238
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 1,922
- Part-Time: 4,780
- Full-Time: 1,922
- Part-Time: 4,780
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 125 | 2% |
| Black | 82 | 1% |
| Asian | 105 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,024 | 15% |
| White | 5,158 | 77% |
| Unknown | 108 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 796 | 12% |
| Ages 18-19 | 952 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 650 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 631 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 935 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 660 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 549 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 878 | 13% |
| Ages 50-65 | 581 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 66 | 1% |
| Age Unknown | 4 | 0.06% |
Graduation Rates
Disclaimer
Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 47%
- Part-Time Students: 44%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 21% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 21% |
| Female | 20% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| American Indian | 27% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 12% |
| White | 22% |
| Unknown | 10% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $19,552/yr
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- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $1,968/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $7,296/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
Net Price Calculator
To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Mohave Community College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.mohave.edu ![]()
Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $19,552 | $21,868 | $8,019 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $19,264 | $21,736 | $7,857 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $20,743 | $22,092 | $8,581 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $22,279 | $23,790 | $8,439 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $24,458 | - | - |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $1,968 | $1,848 | $1,636 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,968 | $1,848 | $1,636 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,296 | $5,160 | $4,708 |
| Books and Supplies | $812 | $647 | $647 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,282 | $12,282 | $12,282 |
| Other Expenses | $12,471 | $12,471 | $12,471 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $9,804 | $12,471 | $9,804 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $2,780 | $2,495 | $2,283 |
| In-State | $2,780 | $2,495 | $2,283 |
| Out of State | $8,108 | $5,807 | $5,355 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,533 | $27,248 | $27,036 |
| In-State | $27,533 | $27,248 | $27,036 |
| Out of State | $32,861 | $30,560 | $30,108 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $12,584 | $12,299 | $12,087 |
| In-State | $12,584 | $12,299 | $12,087 |
| Out of State | $17,912 | $15,611 | $15,159 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 100%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $4,909/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $5,638/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Mohave Community College financial aid office phone number is (928) 757-0855. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 253 | 100% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 243 | 96% | $4,909 |
| All Federal Grants | 239 | 94% | $4,926 |
| Pell Grants | 239 | 94% | $4,907 |
| Other Federal Grants | 7 | 3% | $664 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 3 | 1% | $417 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 14 | 6% | $1,020 |
| All Student Loans | 100 | 39% | $5,638 |
| Federal Student Loans | 100 | 39% | $5,638 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 25.3% | 15.7% | 20.2% |
| Number in Default | 210 | 136 | 151 |
| Number in Repayment | 828 | 862 | 744 |
Crime & Safety
Arrests Made Per Year
This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Drug Related | 3 | - | - |
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Burglary | 4 | - | - |
| On Campus | |||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 1 | - | - |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 | - |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 606 | 275 | 331 |
| Faculty Status | 363 | 78 | 285 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 363 | 78 | 285 |
| Primarily Instruction | 363 | 78 | 285 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 12 | 12 | - |
| Other Professionals | 107 | 100 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 124 | 85 | 39 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 27 | 14 | 13 |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $50,282 (68) | $52,078 (35) | $48,376 (33) |
| Instructor | $50,282 (68) | $52,078 (35) | $48,376 (33) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,921 (10) | $60,622 (4) | $54,454 (6) |
| Instructor | $56,921 (10) | $60,622 (4) | $54,454 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,806 (78) | $51,824 (39) | $47,788 (39) |
| Instructor | $49,806 (78) | $51,824 (39) | $47,788 (39) |